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Walter Sherwood’s Probation

Walter Sherwood’s Probation

Walter Sherwood's Probation

Horatio Alger Jr.

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2004
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Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9781419193057
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Walter Sherwood’s Probation is a novel written by Horatio Alger Jr. and was first published in 1892. The story follows the life of Walter Sherwood, a young man who is wrongly accused of a crime and sent to prison. After serving his sentence, he is released on probation and must navigate the challenges of rebuilding his life with a criminal record.Despite his difficult circumstances, Walter is determined to turn his life around and prove his innocence. He finds work as a clerk in a law office and begins to make a name for himself as a hardworking and trustworthy employee. However, his past continues to haunt him, and he faces constant discrimination and suspicion from those around him.As Walter struggles to overcome the obstacles in his path, he begins to uncover evidence that could clear his name and reveal the true culprit of the crime for which he was wrongly convicted. With the help of his friends and supporters, he sets out to prove his innocence and restore his reputation.Walter Sherwood’s Probation is a classic tale of redemption and perseverance in the face of adversity. It explores themes of justice, forgiveness, and the power of second chances. Alger’s writing is engaging and insightful, and his characters are well-drawn and relatable. This book is a must-read for fans of classic literature and anyone who enjoys a good story of triumph over adversity.''I won’t accept it for myself, but I’ll tell you something. My chum, Gates, is very hard pushed. You know he depends wholly on himself, and twenty-five dollars just at this time would be a godsend to him. He is worried about paying his bills. If, now, you would transfer a little at your generosity to him.''This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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